ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305883
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| Date: | Friday 28 February 1941 |
| Time: | 20:32 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T1799 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Horsham St Faith, near Norwich, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Horsham St. Faith, Norfolk |
| RAF Horsham St.Faith |
Blenheim T1799: Took off at 17:58 hrs for a mission to Vlissingen (NL). 28/02/1941.
The airplane while returning to base in the evening, it landed Ok at 20:22 hrs.
Blenhein L9402 collided with Blenheim T1799 during landed at 20:32 hrs. During a ground collision at RAF Horsham St Faith all three crew on L9402 members were injured. All three crew on T1799 member were injured and one of them died the following day from injuries sustained.
Crew:
Sgt (904496) Michael Hugh VIVIAN (pilot) RAF : seriously injured
Sgt (939987) Archibald Roland SEVERN (Obs) RAFVR - injured /died
Sgt (????) A.W HANDLEY (WOp/AG) RAF : slightly injured
Sources:
1.Blenheim production list
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
3.AIR81/5315
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